#
# str2bool.rb
#
-
module Puppet::Parser::Functions
- newfunction(:str2bool, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-EOS
-This converts a string to a boolean. This attempt to convert strings that
-contain things like: y, 1, t, true to 'true' and strings that contain things
-like: 0, f, n, false, no to 'false'.
- EOS
- ) do |arguments|
+ newfunction(:str2bool, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-DOC
+ @summary
+ This converts a string to a boolean.
+
+ @return
+ This attempt to convert to boolean strings that contain things like: Y,y, 1, T,t, TRUE,true to 'true' and strings that contain things
+ like: 0, F,f, N,n, false, FALSE, no to 'false'.
- raise(Puppet::ParseError, "str2bool(): Wrong number of arguments " +
- "given (#{arguments.size} for 1)") if arguments.size < 1
+ > *Note:* that since Puppet 5.0.0 the Boolean data type can convert strings to a Boolean value.
+ See the function new() in Puppet for details what the Boolean data type supports.
+ DOC
+ ) do |arguments|
+
+ raise(Puppet::ParseError, "str2bool(): Wrong number of arguments given (#{arguments.size} for 1)") if arguments.empty?
string = arguments[0]
# If string is already Boolean, return it
- if !!string == string
+ if !!string == string # rubocop:disable Style/DoubleNegation : No viable alternative
return string
end
unless string.is_a?(String)
- raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'str2bool(): Requires either ' +
- 'string to work with')
+ raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'str2bool(): Requires string to work with')
end
# We consider all the yes, no, y, n and so on too ...
result = case string
- #
- # This is how undef looks like in Puppet ...
- # We yield false in this case.
- #
- when /^$/, '' then false # Empty string will be false ...
- when /^(1|t|y|true|yes)$/ then true
- when /^(0|f|n|false|no)$/ then false
- when /^(undef|undefined)$/ then false # This is not likely to happen ...
- else
- raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'str2bool(): Unknown type of boolean given')
- end
+ #
+ # This is how undef looks like in Puppet ...
+ # We yield false in this case.
+ #
+ when %r{^$}, '' then false # Empty string will be false ...
+ when %r{^(1|t|y|true|yes)$}i then true
+ when %r{^(0|f|n|false|no)$}i then false
+ when %r{^(undef|undefined)$} then false # This is not likely to happen ...
+ else
+ raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'str2bool(): Unknown type of boolean given')
+ end
return result
end